Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 65

Chapter 65

Terence stood by Lily's side, and after helping her settle into the chair, he released his hand.

"What happened?"

Lily brushed back her hair and forced a faint smile as she shook her head. "Nothing."

She accidentally raised her shirt collar, revealing the faint hickeys on her fair neck, which caught his gaze.

"Are you getting used to the work?"

He didn't want her to know he had been quietly working behind the scenes, so he hadn't checked on her during her first day at the company.

"It's going alright," she replied. She kept the fact that Nadia was reluctant to accept her to herself.

She adjusted her mindset. With Sarah's temperament, their upcoming interactions wouldn't be easy. She would have difficulty keeping this job if she didn't brace herself.

considered whether Sarah had found out she was working here and had come on purpose. All she knew was that Sarah

straightening her clothes, she stood up

I mean, Mr. Devereux,

curled slightly at his

a response, she brushed past him

alternated between relaxed and furrowed as he watched her

moment Lily returned to her

business card. Contact her to

President and Head of

thick, high-quality material with gold-embossed edges. It was similar to Xavier's.

the

sure you don't know Sarah? Do you have some kind of

never mentioned knowing Lily, but when they met, she acted like she did, and the atmosphere between them was

looked up at Nadia. "I might have met her before,

frowned and waved her hand.

this point, it was too late to find out more. Whether or not there was a history between Lily and Sarah, she wasn't keeping an assistant who relied on backdoors and lacked ability. Not wanting to call Sarah, Lily added

message, then glanced at Sarah's profile photo and instinctively